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To Fill or not to Fill?
We are getting all Shakespearean here but it is indeed that deep (ha!) of a question: To Fill or not to Fill? Whether ‘tis nobler
Ari
September 6, 2018
We are getting all Shakespearean here but it is indeed that deep (ha!) of a question: To Fill or not to Fill? Whether ‘tis nobler
Called to solo and feel cold sweat coming on? Wrestling with a million thoughts in your mind and feeling like you have to now play
Last week I was talking about the importance of sending tension packing so creativity and flow can move your way instead. Here are a few
The hardest thing to do when practicing can often be – to STOP. Stop, and then evaluate. Somehow we tend to have it in our
Why should I practice Technique? Isn’t it a waste of time and much better to practice songs instead? Whenever I heard that argument I used
Before you think this is some sort of hype – hear me out. There is good science behind this… The Tiny Habits® method developed by Stanford Behavior
Used Versus New? Used and new, both are great choices! If a bass is new it is a blank canvas waiting for your fingers to
I received an email this morning from a course participant (let’s call him CP). He received the Monthly Ask Ari reminder and felt pressured as if failing at school,
Hope you had a lovely Valentine’s day. Did it make you remember your first date? How about your first date with your bass? Test Test…
Slappety-Slap Mania Last week the exuberant spectacle known as the NAMM show occurred in Anaheim, California. (I wrote about what the NAMM Show is here).